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Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1887-05-07
mo. 1921
APPLICATION FOR A PATENT.
CT. DEADwooD, II. T.

u. :. LAND OFFICE, DEADwooD, u. I.
March 18th, lsS7.
Notice is hereby given that the iiarney Peak
Tin Mining, Milling ana Manufacturing Company,
by James w, Fowler, its agent aud representa-
tive, whose postottice address is Rapid City OAK,
Territory, has this day made its application for Il
patent for l4I} fourteen hundred and ninety
three linear feet of Mohawk Tin Nine or vein
bearing tin and other metals, with surface ground
three hundred 800, feet III width, situate in Hill
CITY mining district, mot organized county of
Pennington and territory Dakota, ana designated
by the held notes and official plat thereof on file
III ms Office rs lot number 400, said LOT No. 4J6
being as follows, tO-wit:
BEGINNING at the northeast corner for corner
No H. post 6N6X66 inches set in the ground, pro
tectcd by a mound OF rock 40 inches IN diameter
M the base and ~ inches high, and marked cor
No | on one side and NJ G 40 Oh opposite side for
cor. No. l, from which n pine tree IA Inches TN
diameter, blazed and marked "B f. cor. No. 1,
bears north 10 deg. east 1875 II a pine tree IL
Inches tn diameter, blaZed and marked "B +"
cor. No. !, bears south "a deg. west 40 II. L. =.
Locating Monument No. As bears south 81 deg.
30 min. east, g5 feet distant. Thence first course,
=. deg. ~ min. east, 1893 II. To cor. No. .; thence
second course, ). ~ deg, IL min. west 800 II. to
cor. No. 3; thence third course, NJ deg. Is min.
west 1893 IT. 10 cor. No. 1: thence fourth course,
y. ~ deg. Is min. east 800 II. to cor. No, | and
place of beginning, containing lO2s-lo0 acres.
Magnetic variation 10 deg. 80 min, east.
The location Of this mine Is duly recorded In
the office Of the register of deeds Of the county of
Pennington, Dakota Territory, in book ID, page
ASS OF location certificates of said county Of fcal-
IlHStpi, Inc duJOlnlllH Clilllls are the NliSDn
Lode on the east, and the Ben skinner lode 90
the west, the Lucky Boy and Georgia lodes on
the north.
Any and all persons claiming adversely any
portion of said Mohawk Tin mine or surface
ground are required 10 file their adverse claims
with the Register of the United States Land once
AZ Deadwood, Dakota Territory, during tile sixty
days period OF publication hereof, or they will be
barred by virtue Of the provisions of the statute.
j.. p. LUSE, Register.
II iS hprphV nrtnrpI that Tim fprppniup pptJ.a
OF application for patent be published for the
period Of sixty days, ten consecutive weeks In
the Custer CHRONICLE, a weekly newspaper
published al Custer City, in the county of Custer,
Dakota Territory.
j. 7. LUSE, Register.
First publication, March %.
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Custer City odge, No. GO, A.. F. Il A. NJ, meets
In Masonic hall In regular communication on
She fIt and third Wednesdays OF each month.
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u. 4. II.
Gen. Steele Post No. 81 meets IN regular session
on the lat aud srd Fridays OF each month At the
Court House Hall at 1880 p. IN. Visiting mem.
bors VIII meat with d hearty welcome.
8. N. BOOTH, Commander,
A. FRAY. Adjutant,
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Fidelity Lodge Of +. o, g. T. meets at the
Court. House al $50 p, m. Saturday evenings.
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The Womans Christian Temperance Union
meets on the let and Srd Thursdays OF each
month at 5 O'Clock p. IN. I'm the Methodist
Church Ladies are cordially invited 10 attend
our sessions.
Mrs. A. YKRKN -, Prest.
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Churchea.
Methodist Church.

MSIHOuTsT FHuFCh.
New. II. A. James. Pastor. Services In the N
r Church every Sunday at II o'clock =. N, and
2 80 o'clock y. IN. All are cordially invited.
Sabbath School at 10 o'clock a. IN.
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APPLICATION Fun 4 PATENT.
L. :. LAND OFFICE, DEADwoop, ID.

T.. :. LAND OFFICE, DEADwooD, j.. r., /
March %, 1877.
Notice is hereby given that the Harvey Peak
Tin Mining, Milling and Manufacturing Com
pany, by its agent and representative, James W.
Fowler, whose postotiice address - !taplQ Guy,
Pennington county, Dakota, has tins dly hitd us
application for a patent Ot fifteen hundred linear
feet Of the Legal Tender lode, vein or deposit,
bearing gold, With surface ground three hundred
feet IN width, situated in Cross mining district,
County Of Pennington and Territory ot Dakota,
and designated by the field notes and oiilelhI plat
on file IN this office rs LOT number +a upon M
surveyed ground east OF the Black Hills Meridian,
said lot No, 43 being as follows, to-wit
Beginning AT corner No one, when ~ the ; T.
cor. which IL a post 5N5N6i inches Httefce Il pine
tree Is inches in diameter bears " deg r. l67
tt, q pine - in diameter bears > 81 deg W CAB II,
and T. = Loo. Mon. No - bears ; 81 deg rs min r
4a47 3 Fl dist. l. =. Loo. Mon. No ~ bears 81
deg - luin r. 6920.l9 II dist. Cor No Il " { so
bears : ~ deg 50 min r 1862 II dist. Thence
first course, \ i6 deg 80 min W, 1900 II cor No2;
Second course, : 73 deg Y min W, 800 II Ia cor
No3: Third course, : l6 deg 80 r., 1000 II Ia cor
No4 Fourth course, \ 20 deg q min +, 800 II to
point of beginning.
Magnetic variation Is deg 30 min Z, containing
1913 acres.
Recorders office Of Pennington county, Territory
OF Dakota, In book n, page -0i of Location Cert
hcates. The adjoining taimants are Rams Horn
lode, 0.l72 acres conflict, Battle Creek Placer, con
liict, b.272 acres.
Any and AL persons claiming adversely any
portion OF said Legal Tender lode, vein or de
posi-, Ut surface SToHiH are fcuuiitu W nv 'Htll
adverse claims with the Register Of the United
States Lane Office nj DeadwOod, In the Territory
of Dakota, during the sixty days period of publ
cation hereof. or they will be barred by virtue Of
the provisions OF the statute.
j. l.. LUSE, Register.
IL Is hereby ordered that the foregoing notice
OF application for patent be- published for the
period Of ten consecutive weeks, In the Custer
C~HR0SICLE, a weekly newspaper published at
Custer City, Custer County, Dakota.
j. L. LUSE, Register.
First publication, April 2.
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APPLICATION FOR A PATENT.
u. $. LAND OFFICE, DEAnwoop, ID. r.

Us. LAND OFFICE, DFAnwoop, ID. 7. /.
Notice IL hereby given that the Harvey Peak
Tin Mining, Milling and Manufacturing Com
pany, by James w. Fowler, its agent and repre-
sentative, whose pOstofice address IL Rapid City,
Dakota Territory, has this day filed his ap
p~liratiUn for a patent for fourteen hundred
and ntnety-siX and 75lU linear feet OF
the Cow Boy Tin mine or vein bearing tin and
other metals, with surface ground TWO hundred
and ninety eight feet in width, situated IN HID
City mining district, county OF Pennington and
Territory of Dakota, and designated by the field
notes and official plat on file In this ONCE as lot
lumber AS, said lot number 45s being as follows
to-wit:
Beginning at the southeast cor. for cor. No. |,
a post 4NiNGG inches, set "a inches In the ground,
and protected by a mound OF rocks 40 inches IN
diameter at the base and "A inches high said
post being marked 'cor, No. l." on one side and
M. {. No. AS on the opposite side for
corner number l., from which o pins
tree 13 inches in diameter, bla2ed and mark
ed "B. I. cor, No. l." bears south 1 deg. ID
Mon. No. 81 bears \. 90 deg, % min; f., sos.6-ie
II. dist. Thence first course, \. ~ deg. ~ min.
W, iI9G. 5-i00 II, TO cor. No. 2; thence second
course, 5. a deg. 3snin, west, 29S II. to cor. No,
3: thence third course, >. ~ deg. ~ min. east,
1896. 75-lW It. 10 cor. No. 4; thence fourth course,
\. IL deg. % min. east, 800 #, 10 cor. No. |, the
place OF beginning, containing 1929 acres.
Magnetic variation 10 deg. 80 min, containing
10. 239 acres.
The location of this mine is recorded in the
Recorders office of Pennington county, IN book
+ OF Location Certificates. The adjoining claim
ants are Cow Boy Nc. l on the south, Cow Bog
Fraction on the east, and the Wyoming No. I ~
the northwest.
Any and all persons claiming adversely any
PORTE n Of said Cow Boy Tin mine or surfacf
ground are required TO Me their adverse claims
with the Register Of the United states Land office
a. Deadwood. In the territory of Dakota, during
the sixty days period Of publication hereof, or
they viii be barred by virtue OF the provisions n
the statute.
j. Z. LUSE, Register.
II Is hereby ordered that the foregoing notice
Of application for patent be published for the
period Of sixty days, ten consecutive weeks Ia
the Custer CHRONICLE, q weekly newspaper
published at Custer City, u. r.
j, I. LUSE, Register.
First publication, March 20.
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CHRONICLE


Novernor-Loui K. Church.
stcretai IN l.. Mccormack,
Chief Justi Rsrtlett Tripp,
Associate J~ustiees-tharles n Tbomn, w n
Mcconnell, G. ). Palmer ana James Spencer.
Taitea states Attorney-John K. Garland.
Onited states Narshai-D. W. Naratts.
Surveyor deneral--Maris TAYLOR.
De,syate to Congress--O. s. clifford.
IeIritoftai treasursr-J W. Raymond.
TERRITORIAL Auditor-E. " Caldwell.
'ups,,hLshaeht OF public lnstruction-A. sher-
ai.h zones. Assistant-J. W. Cowan.
Attorney General-George 3. Engel
Com nissioners OF observation-disclosures Dun,an
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APPLICATION FOR A PATENT.
l.. s. LAND OFFICE, DKApwoop,

Y, S. LAND OFFICE, DEADwoop, u. T. !
March 25, 1887. /
Notice IS hereby given that the Harvey Peak
Tin Mining, Milling and Manufacturing Com.
pany, by its agent and representative, James W.
Fowler, whose poStoflce address is Rapid City,
Pennington Co, Territory OF Dakota, has this
day filed It's application for a patent for l4-l.E
linear feet Of the Rams Horn Lode, vein or d".
post bearing tin, with surface ground three hun.
dred feet In width, situated IN Crosse inorganic.
ed mining district, county Of Pennington and
Territory of Dakota, and designated iy the field
notes and official plat Oh file in this office ~ lot
number 44 upon unSuryeycd land east of Black
Hills Meridian, said lot No. 454 being as follows,
to-wit:
Beginning at s. r.. cor. for cor. No. /, which Is
post 6x6x6i inches, "a inches In ground, Whence
pine tree "a inch. diameter, blazed and marked
b I. cor No I bears y 90 deg 30 min W, DIS II
dist. Pine tree 2S inch diameter, biazed and
marked Il I cor No 1 bears : IL deg o min T. Dot
fl dist. L. s. Loo Mon No - bears : 10 deg 81
min T. 5i47.5 # dist. T.. S. Loc Mon No ~ bears
: As deg OF min + 7i92.6 # dist. Cor No NJ &
i3 bears : . deg Z 76s IT dist. Cor No II NJ
$40 bears : 20 deg 80 min T. 2o49.52f fl DIST. Thence
LIST course, y IS deg q min + 1918 II 10 cor NO2:
thence md course, y 50 deg o min W 30 Il 10
cor No 3; thence ord course, : 80 deg 0 min W
49, fl 10 cor No 1 thence 4th course, = rs deg
o min T. 800 II to cor No 1, and point of beginning,
containing 9.957 acres, including a conflict OF
LISA acres with Battle Greek PLACER, and eNcIud.
ing q conflict OF OH acres with Legal Tender
Lode NJ c No 453.
Magnetic variation u deg 30 min.
The location Of this mine IL recorded in the
Recorders office Of Pennington c0unty, Dakota,
in book j., page 100 OF Location Certificates. The
adjoining claimants are none other than afore-
said conflicts of VI & ass, and Battle Greek Placer,
both on The south.
Any and all persons claiming adversely any
PARTON OF said Rams Horn lode, vein or deposit
or surface ground are required to fife their adj
verse claims with the Register Of the United
States Land Office at Deadwood, In the Territory
Of Dakota, during the sixty days period OF publ
cation hereof, or they will be barred 10y virtue Of
the provisions of the statute.
j. L. LUSE, Register.
1t is hereby ordered that the foregoing notice
If application for patent be- published for the
period ~ ten consecutive weeks in the Custer
tHRoNtCLE, a weekly newspaper published at
Custer City, Custer Co, Dakota.
}. i, IUSE, Register.
First publication, April2.
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Territory OF Dakota, First Judicial District. 81.
In the District Court in and for Custer County.
Samuel ii, Coats,
VS..
William W. Challis
and Ward A. Hep
burn.
The Territory OF Dakota sends Greeting To
Ward A. Hepburn, defendant.
You are hereby summoned and required 10
answer the complaint Of this action, which was
filed on the 10Th day 0fApri A. ID. 1887, In the
Office of the Clerk Of the District Court within
and for the County ofCuster. Territory of Dakota,
at the court house Ia the City of Custer, County
of Custer, ID. T., and 10 serve a copy OF your
answer on the subscribers at their office on
Seventh street, in the city of Rapid City, Dakota
Territory, within thirty days after the service OF
this exclusive Of the day OF service.
If you fail 10 answer the complaint within that
time, the plaintiff Will apply to the Court for the
RELIEF demanded in the complaint.
Dated at Rapid City, ID. T., this 25th day OF
April, A. d.. 1887.
FOWLER IL COAD,
Plaintiffs Attorneys.
| To Ward A. Hepburn
Take notice. that the complaint In the above
entitled action was filed in the Office OF the Dis
tIict Clerk Of the District Court, at Custer City
on the 10Th day of April, 1887
FOWLER & COAD,
Attorneys for Plaintiff,
First publication, April 80.
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0sntyOmc

COhHty OfHcer.
Clerk o fCourt--A. 7. Feay.
District Attorney--W. II. FRYE,
Com n~issioners--S. N Booth, J.. r. Street. ! n
Hump hries,
Gherin--Benj r. Porter.
Register of needs--Jos. Z. Pitcher,
Treasurer--E. II. Flynn,
Asssssor--Samuel K. Maddox.
Judge Of Probate--Cyrus w. Robbins.
Coroner-J. l.. Conant.
Supt. OF Pub. nstruction-WilNs G. Bower,
Justice ofthe Peace. NJ. Lewis, Custer.
Constabls--Jas Scott. Custer.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1887-05-07
Summons.

Territory OF Dakota, First Judicial District. 81.
In the District Court in and for Custer County.
Samuel III, Coats,
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Mexican
Mustang
Liniment

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accompiishes for everybody exactly what 10 ciaimed
forit. One OF Tho reasons for me great popularity OF
the Mustaus Imminent u found In is uniscrsns
applicability. Everybody needs such a medicine
The LumbeYmaa needs Is In case OF accident
The Housewife needs Il for generalfamiy use'
The Canaler needs It for his teams and his men.
Tho Mechanic needs u always on BIZ WORK
bench.
The Miner needs Il in case OF emergency.
rho Pisneer n~scdsit-can't get along withoustS
Tho Farmer needs IL In his house. his stable
end his stock yard.
The 0teambcas man Or III Boatnan needs
In LIBERAL supply anoat and ashore.
The Horse-fancier needs tit 10 MS oe"'
friend and safest reliance.
The Stoek.growor needs it-n VIII save MN
esouss.ds Of dollars and a world OF trouble.
The Railroad nan needs II and WIN need 30
hpue a his life q Q round Of accidents and dangers.
The B~aokwoodsnau needs It. There u noln'
tne like Il O. an anti6ote for tho dangers u nAe'
limb and comfort which surround the pioneer.
The Merchant needs Il sbous his store among
his empioyees Accidents will happen. and when
hesocomc the Mustang Eminent 10 wanted afonoe.
Keep q Bette tathe House. IT'S tho past Oh
economy. .
Keep q Bottle In she Factory. tsimmeon
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Keep q Bottle Always In the stao'e 'of
$50 VIXEN wanted.
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APPLICATION FOR A PATENT.
L. $. LAND OFFICE, DEApwoop, D. T.

u ,. LAND OFFICE, y. 7.
Notice is hereby given that the Harvey Peak
Iii Mining, Milling and Manufacturing Com
pany, by James W. Fowler, its agent and repre-,
sentative, whose pOSt0flice address is Rapid City
Dakota Territory, has this day filed his applicih
ton for a patent for fourteen hundred and ninety
linear feet Of the taSSiterlte Tin mine or vein
bearing lin and other metals, with surface ground
three hundred feet in width, situated in Hill city
mining district, mot organi2ed,D county Of PEN
nington and territory Of Dakota, and designated
by tie field notes and official plat on file in this
office as lot number 40, said lot number 459 being
as follows, t0Hit:
Beginning AT the southeast cor. for cor. No. l.
a post 5X6N6O inches set is inches In the ground
and protected by a mound of rocks 36 inches 10
diameter at the base and "a inches high; said
post being marked "cor. No, y on one side and
NJ C. $50" on The opposite side for cor. No. !,
from which a pine tree II inches in diameter,
hlazed and marked "B. T. cor. No. l." bears
south 80 deg. IL II. distant, a pine tree Is inches
In diameter, blazed and marked "B. 7. cor. No.
l." hears north ~ deg. east, 81 II. distant. I. 3.
Locating Monument No. ~ bears south 20 deg,
~ min. east, 1473,510 feet distant. Thence frat
course, n. II deg. 80 min, west, 1870 II. 10 cor. No
?; thence second course, $. ~ deg. Is min. west,
800 II. 10 cor. No. 8; thence third course, ). II
deg. ~ min. east, 1890 IT. To cor. No. 4; thence
fourth course, \. ~ deg. Is min. east, 800 II. 70
cor. NO. !, the place OF beginning, containing 3'&
acres.
Magnetic variation 10 deg. 30 min. containing
9.6S acres.
The location OF this mine Is recorded In the
Recorders Office OF Pennington county, I'm BOOB
+, page i45 Of Location Certificates. The adjoirL
ing claimants are, The Lucky Boy claim on the
| west, The Florida and Georgia on the SOUTH and
the Newton on the east.
Any and all persons claiming adversely any
portion Of said Cassiterite Tin mine or surface
| ground are required To file their adverse claims
with the register OF the United States Land Office
al Deadwood, IN the territory of Dakota, during
the sixty days period 0f publication hereof, or
they viii he barred by virtue of the provisions N
the statute.
j. Y. LUSE, Register.
Ii Is hereby ordered that the foregoing notice
OF application for patent he published for the
| period OF sixty days, (ten consecutive weeks in
the Custer CHRONICLE, a weekly newspaper
published at Custer City, ID. 7.
j. 7. LUSE, Register.
First publication, March 26.
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APPLICATION FOR A PATENT.

l.. :. LAND OFFICE, DFADwoop. ID, t.
March 18th, 1887.
Notice is hereby given tha, Louis Wah! and
Christian Wahl, whose postontce address is
ney IN fact, whose p~ostoftice address Is Dead
wood, Dakota, have this day filed their applica-
ton for a patent for fifteen hundred lear feet Of
the spruce Bend mine or wen hearing gold, with
surface ground three hundred feet In width,
situated in custer mining district, County OF
Custer and : 'rritory OF Dakota. and designated
by the field notes and official plat on file In this
Office rs lot number 40O, said lot No 400 being as
follows. to-wit:
BEGINNING at the southwest corner for cor No
/, and running thence \ IS deg +, lO feet Ia the
north center end stake, from which L. :. Locat-
ing Monument No R bears y CT deg W Sd II dist,
300 Fl to cor No 2, thence > Ga deg T. 1900 feet TO
cor No 3; thence ) 50 deg w 900 II to cor No &;
thence n GA deg w 1899 fl 10 cor No 1, and place
of beginning.
Magnetic variation l5 deg L containing 1888
acres.
The location of this mine is recorded In the
Recorders office Of Deeds, Custer county, In book
2 Of Locations, page 507. The adjoining claim
ants are the Great Eastern lode on the east, the
Wide West lode OH the south, the Great Western
lode on the west, the Golden Leaf lode Oh the
north.
Any and all persons claiming adversely any
portion OF said Spruce Bend mine or surface
ground are required Ia file their adverse claims
with the Register Of the United States Land office
al Deadwood, in the Territory of Dakota, during
the sixty days period OF publication hereof, or
they will be barred by virtue OF the provisions OF
il LUsE. Register.
II Is hereby ordered that the foregoing notice
Il application for patent be published for the
period 4 Of ten consecutive weeks, in the Custer
CHRONICLE, a weekly newspaper published al
j. p. LUsE, Register.
First publication, April 2.
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PROBATE NOTICE,

In Probate Court ofthe County Of Custer, Terri
tory Of Dakota.
In the matter OF the Estate Of John H.. Skinner,
Deceased.
Notice of Application for letters OF Administra-
ton
Notice is hereby given that Jessie Skinner has
filed with the undersigned, Judge of the Probate
Court, a petition praying that letter OF admins
tration Of the estate of John I'll. Skinner, deceased,
be issued to the petitioner, and that Monday, the
being 4 day of a special term of said court, at the
court room thereof, In the town Of Custer City,
County of Custer and Territory Of Dakota, has
been set for hearing said petition, when and
where any persons Interested may appear and
show cause why the said petition should not DE
granted.
CYRUS w. ROBBINS,
Judge OF the Probate Court.
Dated this l4th day Of April, A. ID. 1887.
First publication, April f6.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-03-26

The Railroad Negotiations.
THE IVES s-sTAYNER PARTY SUDDENLY LEAVE BALTT-
HORE-THEY BUY AN OHIO ROAD.
The Ives-Stayner party which has been In
Baltimore in connection with the B. & O. railroad
negotiations left yesterday. The Baltimore Sun
of to-day says: - '~rhe party included Messrs.
Ives and Stayner; @. c. Waite and G. II. Rockwell,
OF Cincinnati; s. Little, Chicago; 81. s. Ogden,
Orange, Nj, and Theodore Houston, New York.
Mr. Little went to Washington, and the impress
sion was that the others scattered East and West
A story obtained currency that the departure was
surprise, and that they came to the conclusion
70 separate after their protracted consultation.
MI. Ives old not appear to be In high favor with
some OF them, and Mr. Waite, the Cincinnati,
Halnlton Dayton Railroad Uce-president, was
said 10 have shown bad temper. These gentlemen
worked On the deal In pairs; Aessrs. Ives and
Stayner were one pair, Waite and Rockwell an
other, and Ogden and Houston third pair, while
MI. Little played solitaire. They discussed QueS-
lions In pairs and kept up that sort Of dealing for
couple OF days The consultation that preceded
the departure was In the nature OF full council"
a dispatch from Dayton. Ohio, last night, says:
"MessrS: 6tayner and Ives OF New Yorx, owners
OF tne Cincinnati, Hamilton Dayton Railroad,
to-day bought the Dayton Delphos marrow
gauge Railroad, eighty-fve miles long. which
gives them direct line from HOnt0n through the
Oh19 coal fields to Chicago. The price was
Es6Q,OO0. The gauge is to be made standard over
the entire line At once"